Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 September, 2015 3:18 pm

Nakheel and Minor Hotel Group to bring new AVANI beachfront resort to Dubai’s Deira Islands

UAE master developer Nakheel is to partner with Thailand’s Minor Hotel Group (MHG) to bring a new, 500-room AVANI beachfront resort to Deira Islands, Nakheel’s 15.3 square kilometre tourism, retail and residential hub in Dubai.  Nakheel and MHG plan to create a quality waterside ...

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Sports | Monday 7 September, 2015 3:10 pm

Dubai Autodrome and Kartdrome Braced for for Busy Action Packed Season

Dubai Autodrome, the Heart of Motorsport in the UAE, is gearing up for the start of a bumper 2015-2016 season of racing action.   Between a curtain-raising SWS Sprint Races and the season's climax on 29-30 April, the Dubai Autodrome and Kartdrome tracks...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 September, 2015 3:06 pm

GCC megaprojects report points to major opportunities for contractors

Megaprojects worth hundreds of billions of dollars are creating enormous opportunities for contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, and manufacturers in the Middle East. This is one of the suggestions of a new report published by Ventures Onsite, which details the top 30...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 September, 2015 3:03 pm

New Oman Air Rahal Multi-Segment Ticket Option Launched

Oman Air has launched a brand-new multi-segment ticket option, named Oman Air Rahal. The product offers up to 30 per cent savings on multiple Business Class or Economy Class flights between the Omani capital of Muscat and destinations across the GCC, as well as Tehran.   Destinations...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 September, 2015 2:58 pm

100 year leasehold now offered by Al Rayyan to all UAE residents in Sharjah

Al Rayyan, the first mixed-use premium quality real estate development in Al Nahda district in Sharjah, is offering 100-year leasehold purchases to qualified buyers including all UAE residents. All buyers will receive a 2% discount when purchasing an apartment during this year’s Cityscape...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 7 September, 2015 2:53 pm

Makkah strategic water storage project to operate by Q2 of 2016

NWC said it is continuing to work on the installation of strategic water storage projects in Makkah. The capacity of the initial part of the project’s first phase will be 560,000 cubic meters and worth SAR 170 million. This phase is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2016. The...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 September, 2015 2:48 pm

Airbus Defence and Space to build Tetra terminal repair centre in Beirut

Encouraged by the growing Tetra (terrestrial trunked radio) market in Lebanon, Airbus Defence and Space and its local value-added reseller Serta Channels SAL have decided to build a certified Tetra terminal repair centre in Beirut.    This step is in line with the Ministry of...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 September, 2015 2:44 pm

Mobily opens its new State-of-Art branch in Al-Azizia, Mecca

Mobily has recently opened its latest state-of-art branch next to the Holy Mosque in Mecca, in line with the framework of the company's strategy to expand the network of branches in which high density by participants in vital places.    Mecca Al-Azizia is considered one of the...

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Business & Money | Monday 7 September, 2015 1:21 pm

The Event Company rebrands as TEC

The region’s leading events management agency, The Event Company has rebranded as TEC, in line with its global aspirations. The company has embraced a new logo and brand identity that reflects its core values of passion, service orientation, enthusiasm and creativity. Started in 2008 in Dubai ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 September, 2015 12:53 pm

Global leader is coming to Dubai to provide the keynote speech for a new Technology & Security Summit announced today

NEC, global leaders in technology and pioneers of the most advanced facial recognition tech in the market will open the first ever TecSec Summit at The Hotel Show Dubai 2015 on 28th September. The long-standing Dubai event has introduced a new technology and security forum in its...

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